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ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI, LAXMI NARAYANA ALISHETTY
Chairman Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Sangathan – Appellant
Versus
K. Ranganath – Respondent
ORDER :
(Per the Hon’ble Sri Justice Laxmi Narayana Alishetty)
This writ petition is filed challenging the order dated 23.11.2012 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench, Hyderabad (for short, ‘Tribunal’).
2. Heard Sri Ajay Kumar Kulkarni learned standing counsel for petitioners and Ms. M.S.Aishwarya, learned counsel representing Sri K.R.K.V.Prasad, learned counsel for respondent on record.
3. The facts of the case in nutshell are that respondent was working as Music Teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya-1, Air force Academy Dundigal, Hyderabad. While so, complaints have been received from girl students and parents that respondent was misbehaving in objectional manner with the students in classrooms. Considering seriousness of the allegations, 4th petitioner placed the respondent under suspension on 09.03.2009 and on review, extended the suspension for further period on 17.07.2009. Petitioner-institution constituted an inquiry consisting of four lady teachers and one male teacher of the 5period on 17.07.2009. Petitioner-institution constituted an inquiry consisting of four lady teachers and one male teacher of the 5period on 17.07.2009. Petitioner-institution constituted
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